https://heyatli.com/blog/tags/taiwan/Recent content in Taiwan on Atli eSIM BlogHugoen-USMon, 02 Nov 2026 09:15:00 -0800https://heyatli.com/blog/taipei-night-markets/Mon, 02 Nov 2026 09:15:00 -0800https://heyatli.com/blog/taipei-night-markets/<p>Almost every English guide to Taipei&rsquo;s night markets tells you that Ningxia is thick with Michelin recommendations and that Shilin is the famous one you should skip. Both halves of that have been out of date for years, and the second half is now wrong in an interesting way.</p> <aside class="verdict"> <p class="verdict__head">The short answer</p> Raohe for a first night: one straight street, the best single stall in the city at the entrance, and it has quietly overtaken Shilin as the busiest market in Taipei. Ningxia if you want to eat where locals eat. Shilin is struggling, and the one reason to go is not the one you would expect. </aside> <h2 id="the-michelin-claim-that-everyone-repeats">The Michelin claim that everyone repeats</h2> <p>In the 2026 guide, Shilin has one Bib Gourmand stall. Raohe has none. Ningxia has none.</p>https://heyatli.com/blog/esim-for-taiwan/Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:52:00 -0700https://heyatli.com/blog/esim-for-taiwan/<p>Taiwan&rsquo;s transit is fast and tightly integrated, from the High Speed Rail along the west coast to Taipei&rsquo;s metro lines and city buses. Tracking real-time bus arrivals, navigating night markets, and coordinating over LINE are the primary reasons visitors need active mobile data.</p> <p>Atli is data-only. It does not provide a Taiwanese phone number, SMS or cellular voice calls. WhatsApp, LINE, Telegram, iMessage, FaceTime, maps and transport apps work through the data connection.</p>